10 ¶ My son, [a]if sinners do entice thee, consent thou not.

11 If they say, Come with us, we will lay wait for [b]blood, and lie privily for the innocent without a cause:

12 We will swallow them up alive like a [c]grave, even whole, as those that go down into the pit:

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 1:10 To wit, the wicked which have not the fear of God.
  2. Proverbs 1:11 He speaketh not only of the shedding of blood with hand, but of all crafty practices which tend to the detriment of our neighbor.
  3. Proverbs 1:12 As the grave is never satiated, so the avarice of the wicked and their cruelty hath none end.

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